Amateur Sports Looking Big League On the Web, a Peek Into the High Tech World of the Future, and Transforming E-business Practices Featured On `Business Now' At 9 a.m. Sunday April 23rd On WCVB-TV, Channel 5, Boston.Business Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2000 Television business news magazine "Business Now" this week reports on a Woburn company creating Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the exposure for amateur sports  The of this article or section may be compromised by "weasel words".You can help Wikipedia by removing weasel words. Amateurism (from Fr. , profiles a Waltham technology company creating chips which may change the way we work and live, and spotlights a California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). company enhancing B to B transactions. "Business Now" airs at 9 a.m. Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week. , April 23RD on WCVB-TV, Channel 5, Boston. The program simultaneously is being broadcast on the "Business Now" web site: www.BusinessNow.com This week "Business Now" reports on: Myteam.com, a Woburn, MA. company whose founder combined his professional background with a passion for sports to make Internet web sites available for amateur teams and players. Veteran high-tech executive Elliot Katzman launched Myteam.com as a free service offering web pages to amateur leagues, teams and players. Katzman says, "We've developed an architecture so every league in the world, every team in the world, every participant, parent or grandparent can have their own page and be connected." NETsilicon, a Waltham company which has created chips with the potential to change the way we work and live. As an example, Business Now's Liesa Healy says in a few years, a Netsilicon chip will enable a device like an office printer to tell you what's wrong before it breaks down, and transmit important information as well. And ultimately, the chips may enable a consumer to use his web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. to manage his home remotely. Active Software, a Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. firm providing software that helps companies transform their e-business practices overnight. Company officials says they are able to streamline a company's software internally and externally with customers, supplies and vendors--thereby enhancing levels of e-commerce service and reducing customers' costs. Technology and You, a weekly report from Business Now-Business Week on personal technology. This week, Steve Wildstrom examines competition between Microsoft and Apple's Mac OS X operating system--- "competition that can only benefit consumers." Business Now is produced by Building America Television, home of the Internet's most extensive library of video-streamed business news at www.BusinessNow.com Business Now is currently preparing stories on VC-backed companies who are mezzanine mez·za·nine n. 1. A partial story between two main stories of a building. 2. The lowest balcony in a theater or the first few rows of that balcony. or pre-IPO. For story suggestions or more information, contact Amy Furr at 703/787 3533, x33. Program sponsors include Ernst & Young LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol and Nextel. |
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